A recent WRAP report, "Displacement Rates Untangled," reveals that repair and resale models significantly reduce new clothing purchases. Repairing five garments avoids four new purchases...
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R&I, techniques and technological solutionsSkillsTextile+7 plus
The European Environment Agency’s (EEA) latest briefing reveals that textile consumption in the EU is rising, placing major pressure on the environment. It calls for...
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Social dimensionSustainable competitivenessDigital+14 plus
In April 2025, the Circular Fashion Federation, in partnership with KPMG, published the first European market study on circular fashion, with the objective of assessing...
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The Netherlands’ 2025-2030 policy programme sets out a bold framework to cut textile waste, enforce sustainability targets, and boost reuse and recycling, laying the foundation...
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Ecosystem's readiness to support EU strategic autonomy and defence effortsR&I, techniques and technological solutionsSocial dimension+15 plus
The European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) report ‘Fate and Composition of Textile Waste from Italy, the Czech Republic and Romania’ (2025) analyses post-consumer textile...
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Investments and fundingR&I, techniques and technological solutionsSustainable competitiveness+8 plus
The EU’s 2024 industrial report highlights steady progress in making the textiles sector greener and more digital. While energy saving measures and recycling startups are...
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Ecosystem's readiness to support EU strategic autonomy and defence effortsInfrastructureInvestments and funding+17 plus
We are pleased to announce the publication of the first Report on Stakeholder Pledges of the EU Textiles Ecosystem Platform! This marks a significant milestone...
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Ecosystem's readiness to support EU strategic autonomy and defence effortsInfrastructureInvestments and funding+20 plus
We are pleased to announce the publication of the first Report on Best Practices of the EU Textiles Ecosystem Platform! It highlights ten pioneering initiatives...
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Ecosystem's readiness to support EU strategic autonomy and defence effortsInfrastructureInvestments and funding+20 plus
The EURATEX Economic Update for Q1 2025 reports that the EU Textile and Clothing industry saw declines in turnover and production compared to 2024, driven...
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Ecosystem's readiness to support EU strategic autonomy and defence effortsInvestments and fundingSocial dimension+14 plus
A new EU study shows that increasing textile-to-textile recycling to 10% by 2035 could cut 440,000 tonnes of CO₂ annually and ease water scarcity, supporting...
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Ecosystem's readiness to support EU strategic autonomy and defence effortsR&I, techniques and technological solutionsSocial dimension+14 plus